The post I’ve been scared to write

I’m terrified to say this out loud but I’m going to go ahead and put it out there….. Hannah is the easiest baby on the face of the earth. There, I’ve said it. It started off as her being the world’s best newborn.. and I know a lot of you will say that all newborns [...]

My Two Cents on Nursing in Public

I rarely take a public stand on breastfeeding. I believe it’s a very personal decision and I don’t care whether or not you choose to formula feed or breastfeed. I’ve had two VERY different breastfeeding experiences and although it’s going very well this time around I struggle with whether or not I’m going to continue [...]

Some days you just try to survive

Dare I say I’ve gotten pretty good at this mother of two gig? I still have never ventured out for errands or the grocery store with both of them alone but I’m lucky in the fact that I have readily available help and don’t really have to do that. Most days I feel pretty good [...]

It’s enough

So I’m 6 weeks into this gig of having two under two and if I had to describe it in three words I would use: Amazing, Humbling & Exhausting. We’ve started to fall into a routine that works most days. (No, Hannah doesn’t follow any sort of schedule) But she does do things in a [...]

And sometimes? It’s okay if they cry.

I can’t tell you how many times these words were spoken to me when Madison was a baby. When I had breakdowns about never being able to eat a meal my dad called me and said “Joanna, it’s okay if the baby cries while you eat a sandwich… you have to eat.” But it didn’t [...]